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Author Mukherjee, Arindam, author.

Title Learning Boost C++ libraries : solve practical programming problems using powerful, portable, and expressive libraries from Boost / Arindam Mukherjee. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Publication Info. Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing, 2015.
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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Series Community experience distilled
Community experience distilled.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introducing Boost; How it all started; What is Boost?; Getting started with Boost libraries; Necessary software; Linux toolchain; Windows toolchain; Obtaining and building Boost libraries; Planning your Boost sandbox; Library naming conventions; Library name components; Library name layouts; Installing a Boost binary distribution; Building and installing the Boost libraries from source; Using Boost libraries in your projects; Linking against Boost libraries on Linux
Linking against Boost libraries on WindowsBuilding the code listings in this book; CMake; Code examples; Self-test questions; Summary; Chapter 2: The First Brush with Boost's Utilities; Simple data structures; Boost. Optional; Accessing values stored in boost::optional; get_value_or; Boost. Optional versus pointers; Boost. Tuple; Creating tuples; Accessing tuple elements; Comparing tuples; Writing generic code using tuples; Working with heterogeneous values; Boost. Variant; Accessing values in a variant; Defining recursive variants; Boost. Any; Boost. Conversion; lexical_cast
Handling command-line argumentsDesigning command-line options; The diff command -- a case study; Using Boost. Program_Options; Parsing positional parameters; Multiple option values; Other utilities and compile-time checks; BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION; Boost. Swap; Compile-time asserts; Diagnostics using preprocessor macros; Self-test questions; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Memory Management and Exception Safety; Dynamic memory allocation and exception safety; Exception safety and RAII; Smart pointers; Unique ownership semantics; boost::scoped_ptr; boost::scoped_array; std::unique_ptr
Shared ownership semanticsboost::shared_ptr and std::shared_ptr; Intrusive smart pointers -- boost::intrusive_ptr; shared_array; Managing non-memory resources using smart pointers; Self-test questions; Summary; References; Chapter 4: Working with Strings; Text processing with Boost String Algorithms library; Using Boost String Algorithms; Find algorithms; Case-conversion and trimming algorithms; The replace and erase algorithms; The split and join algorithms; Splitting text using the Boost Tokenizer library; Tokenizing based on separators
Tokenizing records with fields containing metacharactersTokenizing records with fixed-length fields; Writing your own tokenizer functions; Regular expressions using Boost. Regex; Regular expression syntax; Atoms; Quantifiers; Character classes; Anchors; Sub-expressions; Disjunctions; Using Boost. Regex to parse regular expressions; Matching text; Searching text; Tokenizing text using regex; Replacing text; Self-test questions; Summary; Chapter 5: Effective Data Structures beyond STL; Boost Container library; Move-awareness and in-place construction; Nonstandard containers
Summary If you are a C++ programmer who has never used Boost libraries before, this book will get you up-to-speed with using them. Whether you are developing new C++ software or maintaining existing code written using Boost libraries, this hands-on introduction will help you decide on the right library and techniques to solve your practical programming problems.
Subject C++ (Computer program language)
Object-oriented programming languages.
C++ (Langage de programmation)
Langages orientés objet (Informatique)
C++ (Computer program language)
Object-oriented programming languages
Added Title Learning Boost C plus plus libraries
Solve practical programming problems using powerful, portable, and expressive libraries from Boost
Other Form: Print version: Mukherjee, Arindam. Learning Boost C++ libraries : solve practical programming problems using powerful, portable, and expressive libraries from Boost. Birmingham, [England] ; Mumbai, [India] : Packt Publishing, ©2015 531 pages Community experience distilled. 9781783551217
ISBN 9781783551224 (electronic bk.)
1783551224 (electronic bk.)
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